| Al-Yarmouk Sports Club | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Nickname | Homenetmen (Armenian: Հ.Մ.Ը.Մ) | ||
| Leagues | Syrian Basketball League Second Division | ||
| Founded | 1925 | ||
| History | Homenetmen Aleppo 1925–1946 Al-Nadi As-Souri 1946–1971 Al-Yarmouk SC Aleppo 1971–present | ||
| Arena | Al-Yarmouk Sports Arena (capacity: cca 800) | ||
| Location | Aleppo, Syria | ||
| Team colors | Orange and Blue | ||
| Main sponsor | Katarji Group | ||
| President |  Kevork Mavian | ||
| 2020–21 position | Syrian League, 12th of 12 | ||
| Website | Official page | ||
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| Al-Yarmouk active sections | ||
|---|---|---|
 Football |
 Basketball |
Women's Basketball |
Al-Yarmouk Sports Club (Arabic: نادي اليرموك الرياضي) (Armenian: Ալ-Յարմուկ) is a Syrian professional basketball club based in Aleppo. As of 2021, 8 other types of sports are being practiced by the Al-Yarmouk SC. The club is part of the sports and scouting organization Homenetmen.
History
See also: Al-Yarmouk SC (Syria)The club was founded in 1925 by the Armenians of Syria under the name Homenetmen. It plays its home matches in the Al-Yarmouk Sports Arena. The club's best recent position in the SBL is 3rd place from 2015 and eighth place from 2019 seasons.
In the 2021 season, the team finished in 12th place with only one city derby win with their rival Ouroube SC and relegated to the 2nd Division.
Honours
- Syrian Basketball League
- Third place (1): 2015
- Fourth place (1): 2009
- Sixth place (1): 2004
- Eighth place (1): 2019
Past rosters
2010-2011 season:
| Number | Player | Position | Height (cm) | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Radovan Dragović
|
C | 203 | 28 |
| 5 | Nawras Ahmadouk
|
SF | 193 | 20 |
| 7 | Amir Shababi
|
SF | 197 | 22 |
| 8 | Agob Sonbolian
|
PF | 186 | 19 |
| 9 | Karim Chalabi
|
PG | 185 | 26 |
| 11 | Neshte Jamaskian
|
SG | 188 | 23 |
| 12 | Ricky Maghibi (c)
|
SG | 188 | 32 |
| 14 | Ibrahim Louai
|
SG | 203 | 27 |
| 16 | Yervent Jakerjian
|
C | 202 | 31 |
See also
References
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- "Al-Yarmouk". goalzz.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
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- EuroBasket News (26 March 2021). "Division I Round-17: Al-Karameh lose their first game against Al-Wahda". asia-basket.com. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ "Al-Yarmouk, History". asia-basket.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- "Division 1 2020-21". asia-basket.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "Roster for 2010-11 season". asia-basket.com. Retrieved 21 January 2022.